Private tour from Quito to the Quilotoa Lagoon, Toachi Canyon

Private tour from Quito to the Quilotoa Lagoon, Toachi Canyon

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About This Tour in Quito

A jewel inside a volcano! This full-day tour proposes you to reach the Quilotoa Lagoon until you touch its turquoise waters, all with tickets included and transportation and private guide.

Why Visit Quito?

Quito, Ecuador offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Quito provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Quito

You can reach Quito, Ecuador by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Certified bilingual guide
  • Entrance to Laguna del Quilotoa

What's Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Kayak: 3.00USD per person (30 minutes)
  • Horses: 10.00USD per person / per way

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Early in the morning we head south along... 3 hours

Early in the morning we head south along the Avenue of the Volcanoes, so called because, if time allows us, we will be able to observe hills and volcanoes such as Pasochoa, Corazón, Cotopaxi, Los Ilinizas, among others. We will pass through the town of Pujilí, known for its majority indigenous population that still preserves their traditional way of life

We will continue to the indigenous community of... 20 minutes

We will continue to the indigenous community of Zumbahua where we will make a stop at the Toachi River viewpoint

We will continue until we reach the Quilotoa... 3 hours

We will continue until we reach the Quilotoa community from where the walk begins. A few steps away we will be at the viewpoint from where we will have a great view of the entire crater inside a large turquoise lagoon and shades of green and blue, with our guide we will descend until we reach the shores of this beautiful lagoon, and they will have time to take a boat or kayak ride in its waters (price not included). After the fun we take the way back and we will ascend to the starting point, upon arrival our guide will recommend them and give them the necessary time to have lunch.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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